In this first episode of Blue Valentine, a podcast series that explores the accessibility of college love and relationships through the lens of identity, we discuss how much desirability and love Black women are afforded at Stanford. We delve into the stories of three Black women, their upbringings, and their experiences dating men before and at Stanford.

Content warning: racism, colorism

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Graphic: Michelle Fu

Producers: Chloe Mendoza and Helena Getahun-Hawkins

Managing Editor: Helena Getahun-Hawkins